Alleged FIFO drug dealers target Darwin
THE Territory is known for FIFO tradies and strippers – but two Melbourne men were caught allegedly attempting to become FIFO drug dealers in the Darwin CBD. Police arrested Phillip Czuprynski and Mitchell Lomas, aged in their late 20s, on an alleged trip to the Top End for one reason – to sell drugs to Darwin punters.Police allege the pair flew from Melbourne to Darwin on Friday stocked with 56g of ecstasy, 8g of methamphetamines and a small amount of cannabis ready to sell in the city’s nightc..>> view originalDarwin cops hunt shirtless vandal who head-butted truck mirror
NT Police are on the hunt for a man who vandalised a truck parked in the heart of Darwin earlier this month. Security footage shows the man, alone and shirtless, approach the vehicle in the dead of night and attempt to open the passenger door, only to find it locked.He then appears to become fascinated with the wing mirror, which he violently twists around before lining up and head-butting it. He then proceeds to slap and punch at his own reflection, smashing the glass.Eventually the fellow giv..>> view originalCrocs keen to snap up honours at Hottest 7s in Darwin
THE CAP Coast Crocs are ready to go on the attack in Darwin. The rugby union team will compete in the Hottest 7s in the World tournament, which kicks off tomorrow. The event, which started in 1989, attracts high-profile men's and women's teams from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, England, Japan and South Africa. This is the third consecutive year the Crocs have played in the tournament. Team coach and Crocs' president Glen Dodds is feeling confident about his team's chances this yea..>> view originalVomit in police station, naked intruder has NT Police questioning if it ...
Vomit in police station, naked intruder has NT Police questioning if it is a full moon Updated January 22, 2016 10:27:26 Darwin's "nightlife" has again provided NT Police with a watch house full of people and left them asking "is it a full moon?"Questioning whether the lunar cycle had any role, NT Police Superintendant Louise Jorgensen said it was "a big night in town for some people ... a lot of them ended up in the cells".Detailing the overnight incident report, Super..>> view originalWild weather to spoil Australia Day
SYDNEY’S roller-coaster weather took another wild turn last night after a fierce electrical storm swept through the city.And if you’re one of the millions of Aussies tempted to chuck a sickie to make the most of an extended Australia Day long weekend, you might want to reconsider if you live on the east coast, with wet and stormy conditions set to continue well into next week.Severe storms forecast for Sydney and Melbourne on Friday will give way to more rain and showers until at least Thursday ..>> view originalNT man accused of impersonating nurse
A Darwin man has been committed to stand trial in the District Court after he was accused of impersonating a nurse. PICTURE: SuppliedA DARWIN man accused of impersonating a nurse and treating patients at a remote Far North community has been committed to stand trial in the District Court.Nicholas William Crawford, 30, yesterday appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court via video link.Crawford faces 115 charges after he allegedly posed as a nurse at Aurukun, about 800km northwest of Cairns, last year..>> view originalShorten slams Government bulk billing proposal during NT visit
Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten alongside his wife, Chloe Shorten, Lingiari MP Warren Snowdon, supervising scientist Ben Fox and Luke Gosling at Western Diagnostic Pathology in Winnellie, Darwin. PICTURE: Isabella MooreFEDERAL Labor leader Bill Shorten was in Darwin Thursday morning to tour a pathology centre and denounce the Government’s proposal to axe bulk billing incentive payments to pathology labs as being dreamt up by a “bean-counter with rocks in their head”.Mr Shorten said the pla..>> view originalIndonesian artists immerse themselves in Aboriginal themes for new ...
Indonesian artists immerse themselves in Aboriginal themes for new exhibition Posted January 22, 2016 11:29:10 A visiting Indonesian artist has painted what she described as the "scary, fierce" feeling that overcame her as she walked around Uluru.That sensation, Nyoman Sani hoped, had translated to her artwork 'The Spirit of Uluru', one of the works in the Cruise Control exhibition which is soon to open at Darwin's Northern Centre for Contemporary Art. I felt that w..>> view originalTop End Indigenous community getting ready to capitalise on ...
Top End Indigenous community getting ready to capitalise on bumper Kakadu plum crop Updated January 22, 2016 10:10:19 A Northern Territory Indigenous community is hoping to make the most of a bumper Kakadu plum crop this year, as international demand for the vitamin-rich fruit skyrockets.The bush tucker, which is a native to parts of northern Australia, is being hailed as a super-food and is thought to have more Vitamin C than any other fruit. The community of Wadeye, s..>> view originalTop End doctors, recovered sufferers overjoyed by hepatitis C ...
Top End doctors, recovered sufferers overjoyed by hepatitis C funding changes set for March Posted January 21, 2016 13:25:22 When Darwin grandmother Maria was diagnosed with Australia's most prevalent blood-borne virus — hepatitis C — in her early 50s, she "almost fell off the doctor's chair"."You don't always appear to be sick and that's the scary thing about it," Maria told 105.7 ABC Darwin."I was super fit, going to the gym and bootcamping. When I was told that I h..>> view original
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